A Novel Uremic Score Reflecting Accumulation of Specific Uremic Toxins More Precisely Predicts One-Year Mortality after Hemodialysis Commencement: A Retrospective Cohort Study

A Novel Uremic Score Reflecting Accumulation of Specific Uremic Toxins More Precisely Predicts One-Year Mortality after Hemodialysis Commencement: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Uremic toxins (UTs) generally accumulate in patients developing end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Although some kinds of UTs cause early death after starting hemodialysis (HD), it remains unknown whether the degree of excessive accumulation of various UTs is associated with worsening of prognosis. We...

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Main Authors: Yohei Arai, Shingo Shioji, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Daisuke Katagiri, Fumihiko Hinoshita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
end stage renal disease
uremic toxins
mortality
hemodialysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/10/634

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